Budget Hotels in Queenstown, Otago

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Top Queenstown Budget Hotels

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great stay, awesome views and loved the onsite restaurant "
The price is P8,412
P9,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great location "
The price is P7,848
P9,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

QT Queenstown

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (957)
"Gorgeous hotel with free coffees in the morning and walking distance to the town"
The price is P11,780
P13,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
QT Queenstown

LyLo Queenstown

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (670)
"I like the design of the pods, as it has sufficient space and an unique style, compared to other hostels. "
The price is P4,697
P5,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
LyLo Queenstown

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (568)
"Great place and location "
The price is P7,232
P8,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Melbourne Lodge

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (729)
"Good place to stay "
Melbourne Lodge

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Good location short walk from the centre of town nice views . Beds were great and hotel and staff had a friendly atmosphere."
The price is P7,572
P8,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road by IHG

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"The stay was good."
The price is P5,790
P6,659 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road by IHG

Hurley's of Queenstown

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (535)
"Very pleasant staff. Room dated but clean. "
The price is P5,406
P6,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Hurley's of Queenstown

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Best place I have stayed in within New Zealand, it’s beautiful. And the staff were excellent."
The price is P14,310
P16,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
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Frequently asked questions

What is Queenstown like for travelers on a budget?
Queenstown has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Skycity Queenstown Casino, Steamer Wharf, and Queenstown Mall.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Queenstown?
Based on reviews, Melbourne Lodge is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other choices to stay on the cheap include LyLo Queenstown and Absoloot Hostel Queenstown.
How many cheap hotels can I expect to find in Queenstown?
Expedia has 11 hotels in Queenstown that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Queenstown?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Queenstown, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 37°F. Average annual precipitation for Queenstown is 59 inches.
What is there to see and do in Queenstown?
Queenstown attracts visitors with its lakeside setting and majestic mountain views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Queenstown Beach and Queenstown Gardens, or check out the area's cultural spots like Toi o Tahuna.
How can I get to Queenstown and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Queenstown can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 4 mi (6.4 km) away from the center in Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Wānaka Airport (WKA), located 35.7 mi (57.5 km) away. Queenstown might not have very many public transit options so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.